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news of lance lance armstrong's confession is just coming out. >> this was a personal note from lance for my son. >> reporter: lance armstrong's doctor objected. his confession hasn't changed his perspective. >> he created one of the bigger foundations in the world for cancer. you can never take that away from him. >> he created a cancer foundation. it raised $1.3 million since 2005. today lance armstrong apologized to former livestrong staffers. >> his supporters, they have dropped him, lance armstrong, but they have not dropped sponsoring livestrong. i think that is the sentiment of a lot of people. >> the fact he came back from death to do that is asounding. -- astounding. >> reporter: he says the pressure to perform pressurers athletes to -- pressures athletes to make it happen. he stands by the biggest name. >> he should be regardedads a very important -- regarded as a very important icon. >> the dream was pretty -- too good to be true. >> reporter: the interview with oprah winfrey is expected to air later this week. jade hernandez, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> 10erants vowing to sta
news of lance lance armstrong's confession is just coming out. >> this was a personal note from lance for my son. >> reporter: lance armstrong's doctor objected. his confession hasn't changed his perspective. >> he created one of the bigger foundations in the world for cancer. you can never take that away from him. >> he created a cancer foundation. it raised $1.3 million since 2005. today lance armstrong apologized to former livestrong staffers. >> his supporters,...
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. >> lance armstrong comes clean. the new troubles he is facing after his no-holds-barred interview. >> we were mesmerized and riveted by some of his answers. to those honorably discharged. c-b-s five julie watts found >>> jobs for 100,000 veterans, that's the pledge retail giant walmart is making to those honorably discharged. cbs 5 consumerwatch reporter julie watts found out walmart's plan apparently not perfect. julie. >> reporter: yeah, allen. you know, walmart is getting praise and criticism for this big announcement. it sounds like a great deal but keep in mine, walmart will get big tax breaks and critics say what they are offering won't necessarily get vets back on their feet. call it a campaign for good will. in addition to touting everyday low prices, walmart is now offering jobs to veterans. >> i think this is really good news. >> reporter: lance frederick of the department of veterans affairs reiterates the sentiments. veterans make hard working loyal employees but he is concerned about the caveat to hire
. >> lance armstrong comes clean. the new troubles he is facing after his no-holds-barred interview. >> we were mesmerized and riveted by some of his answers. to those honorably discharged. c-b-s five julie watts found >>> jobs for 100,000 veterans, that's the pledge retail giant walmart is making to those honorably discharged. cbs 5 consumerwatch reporter julie watts found out walmart's plan apparently not perfect. julie. >> reporter: yeah, allen. you know, walmart...
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. >> words of warning and of awe today for a disgraced cyclist lance armstrong. what the world antidoping agency had to say and oprah winfrey's own reaction to the interview. >>> bill talked about it a moment ago. organizers say contestants may be on the water next weekend. a spokeswoman told the santa crescental that conditions look good for giant waves but contest officials will wait until 48 hours before the swells are expected to hit before issuing the invitation. spectators won't be allowed on shore this year because of safety concerns. organizers say the best way to watch is online. >> the world antidoping agency said today that lance armstrong must confess to using performance enhancing drugs if he wants to seek reduction of his lifetime ban from cycling. the statement comes in response to reports that armstrong admitted to dope in an interview with oprah winfrey. winfrey called the sit-down intense and said she was surprised by many of his answers. >> i would say that for myself, my family team, all of us in the room, we were mesmerized. >> winfrey did no
. >> words of warning and of awe today for a disgraced cyclist lance armstrong. what the world antidoping agency had to say and oprah winfrey's own reaction to the interview. >>> bill talked about it a moment ago. organizers say contestants may be on the water next weekend. a spokeswoman told the santa crescental that conditions look good for giant waves but contest officials will wait until 48 hours before the swells are expected to hit before issuing the invitation. spectators...
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. >>> a san francisco law professor predicts lance armstrong's televised confession to doping could trigger a new criminal investigation. as we first reported early this week, oprah winfrey had an interview with lance armstrong in which armstrong admitted to using performance enhancing drugs when he was competing in the tour de france. peter keen of golden gate university says that admission may prompt the u.s. attorney to reopen its criminal case against armstrong. keen said giving armstrong a pass would amount to a legal double standard. federal prosecutors have not commented. >>> police at uc davis launched a criminal investigation into an explosion at a campus apartment that injured a student researcher. it's still unclear what the student was doing when the explosion happened yesterday. officials from the fbi and bureau of alcohol, tobacco and firearms removed dangerous chemicals from the apartment. the student hurt one of his hands in the blast. at this point no one is in custody. >>> a judge sentenced a richmond man to death today for killing his ex-girl friend and her friend at the
. >>> a san francisco law professor predicts lance armstrong's televised confession to doping could trigger a new criminal investigation. as we first reported early this week, oprah winfrey had an interview with lance armstrong in which armstrong admitted to using performance enhancing drugs when he was competing in the tour de france. peter keen of golden gate university says that admission may prompt the u.s. attorney to reopen its criminal case against armstrong. keen said giving...
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armstrong in which he is expected to admit to doping. armstrong today said he is, quote, ready to speak candidly, but would not divulge exactly what he will be talking about. the disgraced cyclist is scheduled to sit down with oprah winfrey tomorrow for a no- holds barred interview. it is scheduled to be broadcast on thursday. armstrong was stripped of his seven tour de france titles after the u.s. doping agency found he used steroids and blood boosters. >>> scores of people took part in a dress rehearsal for the presidential inauguration, without the main players. ♪ >> organizers did a walk- through today withstand-ins for the president, vice president, and their wives. it gave them an opportunity to test the logistics for such a big event. and the stand-ins had an unbelievable opportunity. >> there were a lot of empty seats out there, but knowing those seats will be willed, definitely an awe-struck moment. >> 10,000 people will be marching in the parade for the inaugural event. an a-list of performers will also take the stage, includ
armstrong in which he is expected to admit to doping. armstrong today said he is, quote, ready to speak candidly, but would not divulge exactly what he will be talking about. the disgraced cyclist is scheduled to sit down with oprah winfrey tomorrow for a no- holds barred interview. it is scheduled to be broadcast on thursday. armstrong was stripped of his seven tour de france titles after the u.s. doping agency found he used steroids and blood boosters. >>> scores of people took part...
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the no. 1 thing that lance armstrong has to do if he hopes to get back in the public eye and have any credibility is come completely clean, be totally remorseful, absolutely apologetic. >> reporter: in washington i'm tory dunnan. >> we should note lance armstrong has been stripped of an olympic bronze medal and all seven tour de france titles. the second part of armstrong's interview with oprah airs tonight. >>> now our continuing coverage on the debate over guns and another high profile move toward much more sweeping gun control, this time in maryland where today the governor laid out the details of his plan for new restrictions in the wake of the newtown tragedy. scott broom is live in frederick, maryland, to tell us more tonight. scott? >> reporter: well, i came to this gun store in frederick county just to see what their reaction was and believe me, folks are angry and nervous when you talk about sweeping new changes to the gun control laws like the governor of maryland martin o'malley did today. here at the store the run on guns continues. the target of governor o'malley's initia
the no. 1 thing that lance armstrong has to do if he hopes to get back in the public eye and have any credibility is come completely clean, be totally remorseful, absolutely apologetic. >> reporter: in washington i'm tory dunnan. >> we should note lance armstrong has been stripped of an olympic bronze medal and all seven tour de france titles. the second part of armstrong's interview with oprah airs tonight. >>> now our continuing coverage on the debate over guns and...
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. >>> in the wake of the lance armstrong doping scandal the international olympic committee is stripping him of his medal. after a decade of denial he admitted in an interview with oprah winfrey to using performance enhancing drugs. he was stripped of his 7 tour de france titles. >> notre dame officials confirmed the story involving their linebacker was a hoax and insists he was a victim. it claims manti te'o's girlfriend died of leukemia. but she never existed. today people in hawaii also voiced their support for him. they are dumbfounded by this and don't believe he would have perpetrated the story. >>> al pacino will play the late football coach joe paterno. the film is titled happy valley. the movie is based on the book paterno that follows the coach's career that ended with the sex abuse scandal involving jerry sandusky. >>> subway is in the middle of a scandal. the chain is facing criticism after a man posted a picture on facebook that showed one of his foot long sandwiches was 11 inches. more than 100,000 people liked or -- "liked" or commented. the company said the length can var
. >>> in the wake of the lance armstrong doping scandal the international olympic committee is stripping him of his medal. after a decade of denial he admitted in an interview with oprah winfrey to using performance enhancing drugs. he was stripped of his 7 tour de france titles. >> notre dame officials confirmed the story involving their linebacker was a hoax and insists he was a victim. it claims manti te'o's girlfriend died of leukemia. but she never existed. today people in...